Press Release

Zetaris and Equinix Collaborate to Accelerate Agentic AI

Driving secure, scalable, and real-time AI innovation through global digital infrastructure

SYDNEY, Australia – June 3, 2025Zetaris, the technology company behind the revolutionary Modern Lakehouse for AI, has collaborated with Equinix, the world’s digital infrastructure company®, to accelerate agentic AI innovation across industries worldwide. By hosting its Modern Lakehouse AI platform in Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centres and leveraging Equinix Fabric®, Zetaris enables organisations of all kinds to deploy powerful AI agents with unmatched speed, security, and scalability.

With agentic AI projected to contribute over A$45 billion annually to Australia’s economy by 20301, critical challenges to widespread AI adoption must be addressed, including quality, safety, and performance challenges2. Through this collaboration, Zetaris provides automated data engineering and an AI development and deployment platform, enabling real-time connectivity to multiple data sources, ensuring secure, private, and high-performance AI processing. This enables advanced agentic AI applications across any industry such as healthcare, financial services, retail, telecommunications and government.

Vinay Samuel, CEO & Founder at Zetaris, said: “Zetaris is revolutionising industries with second-generation AI solutions, empowering organisations to achieve AI-driven success at unprecedented speed. Leveraging Equinix’s global footprint and dense ecosystems of cloud and networks allows us to deliver real-time data and AI capabilities in a secure environment and scale according to our customer needs, helping customers transform operations, boost productivity, and enhance customer engagement.”

Guy Danskine, Managing Director of Australia, Equinix, added: “Equinix is proud to support Zetaris’ AI-powered vision through our globally connected digital infrastructure. Together, we’re providing the infrastructure and platform to power the future of AI –from concept to production – on a global scale, Zetaris and our customers will benefit from secure, on-demand, scalable data connectivity anywhere, showcasing the power of AI when backed by the right infrastructure."

The Zetaris Modern Lakehouse for AI sets itself apart by offering real-time data anywhere, one access point for all data, multi-model and multi-location support, automated engineering—enabled by a Modern Lakehouse for faster AI development. Examples include AI Mortgage Brokers, AI Bankers, AI Insurance Consultants and AI Clinical Assistants. These AI agents reduce manual workloads, increase accuracy and enhance customer experiences. Organisations can now deploy AI agents in hours instead of months or years, accelerating AI adoption and innovation.

Additionally, the Zetaris platform supports next-generation AI technologies, including holographic AI with voice and emotion recognition, unlocking new possibilities for immersive and interactive AI experiences.

US and Australia Shark Tank investor Robert Herjavec, recently appointed as Executive Director of Global Strategy at Zetaris, said: “Zetaris is one of the most exciting AI platforms around and redefines how we harness real-time data across complex environments. As we scale globally, collaborating with Equinix gives us the infrastructure advantage to deliver this capability at speed and with precision, which is critical to meeting our customers where their data lives, whether in the cloud, on-prem, or at the edge, and accelerating AI outcomes on a global scale.”

Jon Lin, Chief Business Officer at Equinix, said “AI is redefining what’s possible for businesses, but to deliver on its promises, it demands access to high-performance infrastructure, proximity to data and seamless interconnection across rich ecosystems. We’re helping Zetaris deploy AI at scale by bringing them closer to the clouds, networks and partners that matter most, enabling real-time data processing, enhanced security and the agility needed to unlock the full value of AI.”

Key Highlights:

  • Scalable AI Deployment: Zetaris’ Modern Lakehouse for AI, hosted on Equinix’s global infrastructure, empowers organisations to launch AI agents rapidly and securely.
  • Real-Time AI, No Data Movement: Zetaris enables in-place, federated data querying—cutting down latency, risk, and integration complexity.
  • Marketplace Access: The Zetaris platform is now available for free to Equinix Fabric customers via the Equinix Marketplace, giving enterprises direct access to AI-ready infrastructure and solutions.
  • Industry Impact: With agentic AI projected to contribute over A$45 billion annually to Australia’s economy by 2030, this partnership accelerates AI innovation where it matters most.
  • Zetaris leverages Equinix’s global digital infrastructure, offering 99.999% resiliency and cloud proximity to centralise real-time data analytics, powering the next generation brain for agentic AI technologies.

Additional Resources

About Equinix
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world's digital infrastructure company®. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. 

About Zetaris
Zetaris is the modern data lakehouse built for the AI generation. Zetaris empowers organisations to harness the power of their data for analytical decision-making and strategic growth. With a commitment to excellence and collaboration, Zetaris enables businesses to transform their data into actionable insights and gain a competitive edge in today's dynamic AI market.

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, risks to our business and operating results related to the current inflationary environment; foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations; increased costs to procure power and the general volatility in the global energy market; the challenges of acquiring, operating and constructing IBX® and xScale® data centers and developing, deploying and delivering Equinix products and solutions; unanticipated costs or difficulties relating to the integration of companies we have acquired or will acquire into Equinix; a failure to receive significant revenues from customers in recently built out or acquired data centers; failure to complete any financing arrangements contemplated from time to time; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay new or outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers; risks related to our taxation as a REIT and other risks described from time to time in Equinix filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see recent and upcoming Equinix quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

Media Contacts

Annie Ho (Asia-Pacific)
annho@ap.equinix.com

Graham White (Australia)
graham@pratar.com.au
0404 840533

 


1 https://news.microsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/prod/sites/66/2023/07/230714-Australias-Gen-AI-Opportunity-Final-report.pdf
2 Recent industry insights

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